Jabil
SectorMaterialsManager
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“Sector Materials Manager at Jabil. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, materials management, logistics operations. Drives materials team to achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics.. Provides exceptional support to customers, team members, and shareholders.”
What You'll Achieve.
achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics; achieve targets
Industry & Context.
evaluating and recovering the cost of excess / obsolete inventory; recommends process and supply chain initiatives to lower inventory costs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Materials Logistics Management, or related discipline., Equivalent proven track record in an EMS or similar environment., Three years related experience., Solid understanding of electronics manufacturing and materials management is required., Proven track record in negotiation, cost reduction activities and materials planning., Proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets., Financial and analytical ability., Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint., Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs., Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
Nice to Have
Equivalent combination of education and experience., Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.
What You'll Do.
Drives materials team to achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics.
Provides exceptional support to customers
Champions the execution and deployment of Jabil’s standard planning and inventory strategies and systems with the customer where possible
and implement customized solutions where necessary within a local operations site.
Drives a systematic process to receive
evaluate and fulfill customer demand across the business unit.
Ensures that an achievable Master Schedule is in place to support both customer requirements and Jabil revenue projections.
Ensures that the Master Production Schedule is loaded in alignment with customer contract(s) and liability agreements so that the materials team maintains conformance to Jabil’s “Rules of the Road.”
Develops and supervises solid product launch plans for new business
and transition plans for products being transferred between Jabil manufacturing sites.
Evaluates the need for buffer inventory during the transfer process.
Ensures continuity of product supply to the Jabil manufacturing site(s)
and of finished goods to the customer throughout the transfer timeframe.
Oversees the disposition and transfer of residual inventory to the appropriate “receiving” Jabil factory.
Generates and analyzes inventory reports for internal business unit and / or customer use.
Assists the Business Unit Management team as required in evaluating and recovering the cost of excess / obsolete inventory.
Recommends process and supply chain initiatives to lower inventory costs (hubbing
optimum manufacturing lot sizes
alternate transportation methodologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provides exceptional support to customers, team members, and shareholders.; Assists the Business Unit Management team as required.
Communication Scope
convincing communication skills
Process & Methodology
product launch plans, transition plans for products being transferred
Full Job Description
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe. **JOB SUMMARY** Drives materials team to achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics. Provides exceptional support to customers, team members, and shareholders. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** · Champions the execution and deployment of Jabil’s standard planning and inventory strategies and systems with the customer where possible, and implement customized solutions where necessary within a local operations site. · Drives a systematic process to receive, evaluate and fulfill customer demand across the business unit. · Ensures that an achievable Master Schedule is in place to support both customer requirements and Jabil revenue projections. In developing a solid MPS, consideration should be given to materials availability, equipment capability/capacity and staffing. · Ensures that the Master Production Schedule is loaded in alignment with customer contract(s) and liability agreements so that the materials team maintains conformance to Jabil’s “Rules of the Road.” · Develops and supervises solid product launch plans for new business, and transition plans for products being transferred between Jabil manufacturing sites. · Evaluates the need for buffer inventory during the transfer process. · Ensures continuity of product supply to the Jabil manufacturing site(s), and of finished goods to the customer throughout the transfer timeframe. · Oversees the disposition and transfer of residual inventory to the appropri
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